Graphic Designer
AudioQuest is looking for a skilled Graphic Designer to collaborate with our design, marketing, and web teams to create compelling visual content that accurately reflects our brand and speaks clearly to a diverse range of audiences — salespeople, dealers and distributors, industry partners, members of the high-performance audio/video press, and audio/video enthusiasts worldwide.
Your creativity, attention to detail, and expertise in graphic design will be instrumental in crafting captivating visual assets that resonate with these audiences. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will be an integral part of every stage of the design process, from creative conceptualization to meticulous execution and successful delivery, ensuring our artistic content meets AudioQuest’s expectations of visual excellence and technical accuracy.
In this role, you will become an essential part of a highly supportive team within a well-established, marketing-driven, performance-first company. You will use your creative talents to complement and strengthen the visual storytelling, education, and overall communications skills of the AudioQuest brand. Your work will have the ability to be seen by hundreds of thousands of audiophiles, music lovers, and home theater enthusiasts, reflecting and nurturing their passions while potentially attracting new audiences to the significant pleasures of high-quality sound.
Daily responsibilities include:
· Create Marketing Assets: Design creative assets for both digital and print applications, including magazines, posters, banners, webpage graphics, product display pages, and social media.
· Create Promotional Materials: Develop creative graphics for various promotional materials and merchandise.
· Collaborate on Show Materials: Partner with internal teams to produce visual assets for trade and consumer shows, exhibition partnerships, and dealer events, ensuring alignment with AudioQuest’s branding and messaging.
· Develop Product Launch Assets: Produce graphics to support product launch campaigns, including announcements, email headers, launch kit assets, and web banners.
· Edit Photos and Optimizing Assets: Edit, resize, and optimize photos for use in print and digital platforms such as advertisements, websites, and online marketplaces. Ensure images meet file-size specifications and requirements while maintaining quality and resolution.
· Graphics Support: Assist lead photographer on photoshoots; ensure color consistency with product samples and across assets; proof colors, images, fonts, and text, ensuring all materials meet standards and align with brand guidelines; maintain an organized digital asset file structure to ensure easy access and streamlined workflow; upload finished files and maintain asset metadata within digital management tools.
· Maintaining Branding Consistency: Help to establish consistent brand standards across all creative materials, maintain corporate identity, and follow brand procedures for The Quest Group and our products.
· Innovate and Expand: Continue to grow and expand our brand presence by producing fresh, innovative, and creative solutions for our evolving business needs, maintaining quality and consistency amongst all entities and partners.
What We’re Looking For
· A strong sense of layout, color, and composition with the ability to create impactful and captivating designs
· Experience in a production role utilizing image curation, visual storytelling, and photo manipulation skills
· Experience working in Adobe Creative Suite including Photoshop, Lightroom, Illustrator, and InDesign
· Comfort integrating AI into design workflows while maintaining brand consistency and creative quality
· Strong understanding of print production and prepress workflows, including dielines, color accuracy, material considerations, and press-ready file preparation
· Ability to maintain consistency across a large SKU catalog and evolving product lines
· Ability to interpret product specs and translate them into accurate visual/packaging content
· Strong attention to detail, proactive problem-solving abilities, and excellent proofreading, spelling, grammar, and punctuation
· Ability to coordinate across various departments to ensure accuracy of production files
· Excellent time management skills and ability to meet deadlines, switch priorities, and adjust schedule in a fast-paced environment
· Aptitude for working both individually and collaboratively in an environment that values creativity and flexibility
· Portfolio demonstrating strong photo editing and design abilities
What you can mention to stand out:
· Expertise in creating creative assets for marketing campaigns and promotional materials
· Experience in high-performance audio or consumer electronics is welcomed but not required
· Photography Experience
· Video Editing / Animation Experience
· 3D Rendering / Augmented Reality Experience
· eCommerce and/or Shopify Experience
· Passion for design, photography, and high-performance audio/video electronics
Minimum Requirements
· Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Photography, Graphic Design, Communications, or related field preferred
· 3+ years image editing and curation experience
· Highly proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, especially Photoshop and InDesign - Illustrator a plus
· Digital photography background in CMYK and RGB workflows
Physical Job Requirements:
· Sitting: Must be able to sit for a minimum of 2 hours
· Walking: Throughout the facility on an as needed basis
· Lifting/Carrying: Must be able to lift 20 lbs
· Climbing: Must be able to climb stairs
· Talking/Hearing: Must be able to effectively communicate on the telephone
Compensation
· $75-$90k, depending on experience
· Medical, vision, and dental benefits
· Paid vacation and holidays
· 401(k) Retirement Plan
Hours and Location
This full-time position is based in our Irvine, CA, headquarters.
Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm Pacific Time (flexible hours)
Benefit Conditions
· Only full-time employees eligible
Communication Method(s) Used
· Email
· Phone
This Job Is
· Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma
Work Remotely
· No
This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is/Has
· Dependable — more reliable than spontaneous
· Detail-oriented — would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
· Autonomous/Independent — enjoys working with little direction
· High stress tolerance — thrives in a high-pressure environment
We believe deeply in our products and are equally proud of our people. Our culture values play as much as work, recognizing the blurred line between “home” and “office,” and acknowledging the importance of mental and emotional satisfaction. We support one another and aim to provide thorough, considerate service to our customers, building meaningful relationships beyond sales.
If you’re interested in joining our team, please email your resume and portfolio to [email protected].
Pay: $75,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
